Braille Font

Braille family consisting of 2 fonts
Braille TrueTypePersonal useUpdated
braille.ttf

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Author's note

Braille font by Cal Henderson is a free braille dingbats typeface. It’s all crisp, inky dots arranged in tidy cells, giving your layouts a tactile, coded texture without needing illustrations. The rhythm is clean and evenly spaced, so patterns read instantly—like a message you can almost feel.

Using Braille, you can add braille-like accents to accessibility mockups, museum or exhibit graphics, album covers, minimalist posters, editorial sidebars, packaging details, and playful “hidden message” moments on social media. This free font shines when you keep it oversized and let the dots breathe; pair it with a calm sans like Inter to keep the page readable.

Character map

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Basic font information

Font family
Braille
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Cal Braille Regular
Full font name
Braille
Name table version
Version 1.00
Postscript font name
BrailleReg

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2003-11-12
Revision2
Glyph count77
Units per Em800
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classSymbolic
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs
Pattern natureRegular
PitchNot monospaced
Complete pack contains 2 font weights listed below:
braille.ttf
braille_v1_by_xchristaox.ttf
Borthick's Braille Website TrueTypePersonal use
braille_v1_by_xchristaox.ttf